STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

A&S Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Enhance Gravitational Wave Data Analysis

In 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) observed the first detection of gravitational waves—ripples in the fabric of spacetime created by the cataclysmic collision
Dan Bernardi Oct. 3, 2022
A&S Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Enhance Gravitational Wave Data Analysis

Jason Webb G’18 Receives Virtual Reality Grant from Unity and Meta Immersive Learning

Jason Webb G ’18,  an instructional analyst with ITS Online Learning Services, adjunct professor in the Newhouse School and instructor in the College of Visual
Eric Ferguson Oct. 3, 2022
Jason Webb G’18 Receives Virtual Reality Grant from Unity and Meta Immersive Learning

Mihovilovic Skanata Awarded McKnight Neuroscience Grant for Larval Fruit Fly Brain Research

An assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences has won a prestigious McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience award to advance her
Diane Stirling Sept. 30, 2022
Mihovilovic Skanata Awarded McKnight Neuroscience Grant for Larval Fruit Fly Brain Research

BioInspired Institute Hosts Inaugural Research Symposium Oct. 7

BioInspired Institute faculty and student researchers, along with campus leaders, community biotech and biomaterials workforce innovators and institutional research partners will gather to discuss progress,
Diane Stirling Sept. 27, 2022

Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad is hosting an Ideas Competition on Friday, Oct. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Whitman Atrium (Grand Flaum
Cristina Hatem Sept. 19, 2022
Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

NSF, Department of Energy Grants Enable Physicists to Continue Cutting-Edge Research in Neutrino Discovery

You may not know it, but every second 100 billion extremely tiny, invisible subatomic particles called neutrinos pass through every square centimeter of your hand.
Dan Bernardi Sept. 18, 2022
NSF, Department of Energy Grants Enable Physicists to Continue Cutting-Edge Research in Neutrino Discovery

Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Continue Gravitational Wave Detector Research

In March 2023, the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is set to begin its fourth yearlong observational period. Scientists on site in Hanford, Washington,
Renée Gearhart Levy Sept. 18, 2022
Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Continue Gravitational Wave Detector Research

SyracuseCoE Accepting Proposals for Round Two of Innovation Fund Awards

SyracuseCoE is now accepting proposals from current and new industry partners for its second round of Innovation Fund grants for 2022. Grant applications from companies
Diane Stirling Sept. 14, 2022
SyracuseCoE Accepting Proposals for Round Two of Innovation Fund Awards

Exploring Sediment History in Central New York Lakes

Skaneateles Lake in Upstate New York is one of the cleanest, clearest freshwater lakes in the country, the source of drinking water for the City
Renée Gearhart Levy Sept. 13, 2022
Exploring Sediment History in Central New York Lakes

Syracuse University Joins Consortium in NSF I-Corps Hub’s $15M STEM Innovation Program

Syracuse University has joined nine other colleges in the newly awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps): Interior Northeast Region Hub (IN I-Corps), a
Diane Stirling Sept. 8, 2022
Syracuse University Joins Consortium in NSF I-Corps Hub’s $15M STEM Innovation Program

A&S Physicists Part of NSF PAARE Grant to Diversify Astrophysics

Through a National Science Foundation Partnerships in Astronomy and Astrophysics Research and Education (PAARE) grant of more than $1 million, Syracuse University will help create
A&S Physicists Part of NSF PAARE Grant to Diversify Astrophysics

ECS Research Team Receives Grant to Advance the Ethereum Blockchain Ecosystem

Yuzhe Tang, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) and his research team received a
Alex Dunbar Sept. 6, 2022
ECS Research Team Receives Grant to Advance the Ethereum Blockchain Ecosystem

AT&T ’Cuse Digital Experience Expands Technology Education for Syracuse City School Students

Syracuse University, AT&T, Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) and Tech4Kidz partnered this summer to create the Central New York region’s first free digital literacy
Anya Woods Sept. 2, 2022
AT&T ’Cuse Digital Experience Expands Technology Education for Syracuse City School Students

Forensics Professor Explores New Technology to Improve DNA Detection

Proving a sexual assault case in a courtroom often presents multiple challenges, but Research Assistant Professor Mike Marciano is working to help change that. Director
Caroline K. Reff Aug. 26, 2022
Forensics Professor Explores New Technology to Improve DNA Detection

Climate Change and Its Effects Across Ecosystems

Emerging findings on how ecosystems are responding to changing climate were published this month in the journal BioScience following the 40th anniversary of the U.S.
News Staff Aug. 17, 2022

SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

The White House’s famous Rose Garden turned Orange on Tuesday afternoon as Josh Aviv ’15, G’17, the founder and CEO of SparkCharge, introduced President Joseph
John Boccacino Aug. 12, 2022
SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Electrical engineering and computer science Professor Ferdinando Fioretto and his research team received the 2022 Caspar Bowden PET Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing
Alex Dunbar Aug. 3, 2022
Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Life Trustee Nick Donofrio G’71, H’11 Receives 2022 International Peace Honors Award

Nicholas “Nick” Donofrio G’71, H’11, a Syracuse University Life Trustee, was one of the distinguished award recipients at the 2022 International Peace Honors on Feb.
Alex Dunbar April 6, 2022
Life Trustee Nick Donofrio G’71, H’11 Receives 2022 International Peace Honors Award